The Preacher's Son (album)
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The Preacher's Son is the fourth studio album released by rapper Wyclef Jean
. The album was released on November 4, 2003. The album is produced by Jean and Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis, and mixes the use of instruments with the use of samples. It contains many guest appearances, such as Patti LaBelle
, Rah Digga
and Redman. It also contains a guest guitar appearance by Carlos Santana
on the song "Three Nights In Rio." It contains the popular single "Party To Damascus", as well as its remix, which both feature Missy Elliott
.
Wyclef Jean
Wyclef Jean is a Haitian musician, record producer, and politician. At age nine, Jean moved to the United States with his family and has spent much of his life in the country...
. The album was released on November 4, 2003. The album is produced by Jean and Jerry 'Wonder' Duplessis, and mixes the use of instruments with the use of samples. It contains many guest appearances, such as Patti LaBelle
Patti LaBelle
Patricia Louise Holte-Edwards , better known under the stage name, Patti LaBelle, is a Grammy Award winning American singer, author and actress who has spent over 50 years in the music industry...
, Rah Digga
Rah Digga
Rah Digga is an American rapper. Well known as a long time member of the Flipmode Squad, a hip hop group led by Busta Rhymes, she parted ways amicably with the group in 2007. She has been called "one of rap's most prominent women MCs" by Allmusic and "one of hip-hop's most skilled female MCs" in...
and Redman. It also contains a guest guitar appearance by Carlos Santana
Carlos Santana
Carlos Augusto Alves Santana is a Mexican rock guitarist. Santana became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, Santana, which pioneered rock, salsa and jazz fusion...
on the song "Three Nights In Rio." It contains the popular single "Party To Damascus", as well as its remix, which both feature Missy Elliott
Missy Elliott
Melissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott , is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actressA five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over seven million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have five albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one...
.
Track listing
Album
Year | Chart | Peak Position |
---|---|---|
2003 | The Billboard 200 | #22 |
2003 | Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
#5 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Top position |
---|---|---|---|
2003 | Party to Damascus Party to Damascus "Party To Damascus" is the lead single from Wyclef Jean's fourth studio album, The Preacher's Son. The track features additional vocals from Missy Elliott and Alona Tal. The song peaked at #65 on the Billboard Hot 100, #34 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart, #49 on the Swedish Singles Chart and #20... |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | #34 |
Hot Rap Singles | #17 | ||
The Billboard Hot 100 | #65 | ||
Industry | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | #73 | |
Take Me As I Am | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | #96 |